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    CQC welcomes improvements at Hepworth House in Bedford

    10 December 2025
    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has raised the rating of Hepworth House from inadequate to good and removed it from special measures, following an inspection in November.
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    CQC rates maternity services at Queen’s Hospital good

    4 December 2025
    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has raised the rating for maternity services at Queen’s Hospital from requires improvement to good, following an inspection in August.
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    CQC welcomes improvements at Brenalwood Care Home in Essex

    19 November 2025
    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has raised the rating for Brenalwood Care Home from inadequate to good following an inspection in September, and removed it from special measures.
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    CQC welcomes improvements at Maple Lodge in Colchester

    19 November 2025
    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has raised the rating of Maple Lodge from inadequate to good and removed it from special measures, following an inspection in September.
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    CQC takes action to protect people at Lillibet House in Bedford

    12 November 2025
    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Lillibet House inadequate and placed it into special measures, following an inspection in July and August.
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    CQC rates leadership at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust as inadequate

    5 November 2025
    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated leadership at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust as inadequate following an inspection in May.
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    CQC takes action to protect people at North Bay House in Suffolk

    31 October 2025
    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has dropped the rating of North Bay House from good to inadequate and taken enforcement action to protect people, following an inspection in August.
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    CQC finds improvement in leadership at Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust but more is needed

    23 October 2025
    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated leadership at Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) as requires improvement, following an inspection carried out in May.
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    CQC rates Leighton Buzzard homecare service as outstanding

    23 October 2025
    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has upgraded the rating of 1st Homecare Solutions Ltd in Leighton Buzzard from good to outstanding following an inspection in September.
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    CQC drops rating for Basildon University Hospital to inadequate

    15 October 2025
    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has dropped the rating for Basildon University Hospital from requires improvement to inadequate following inspections of its medical care (including older people’s care) and urgent and emergency services between December 2024 and March 2025.

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